What is the cheapest way to get from Windermere to Penrith?

The cheapest way to get from Windermere to Penrith is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 40 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Windermere to Penrith?

The fastest way to get from Windermere to Penrith is to drive which takes 40 min and costs £6 - £10.

Is there a direct bus between Windermere and Penrith?

No, there is no direct bus from Windermere to Penrith. However, there are services departing from Bus Rail Interchange and arriving at Booth's Supermarket via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Windermere and Penrith?

No, there is no direct train from Windermere to Penrith. However, there are services departing from Windermere and arriving at Penrith North Lakes via Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 8m.

How far is it from Windermere to Penrith?

The distance between Windermere and Penrith is 42 miles. The road distance is 27.9 miles.

How do I travel from Windermere to Penrith without a car?

The best way to get from Windermere to Penrith without a car is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs £12 - £75.

How long does it take to get from Windermere to Penrith?

It takes approximately 1h 8m to get from Windermere to Penrith, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Windermere to Penrith bus from?

Windermere to Penrith bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Bus Rail Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Windermere to Penrith train from?

Windermere to Penrith train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Windermere station.

Train or bus from Windermere to Penrith?

The best way to get from Windermere to Penrith is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs £12 - £75. Alternatively, you can line 555 bus and bus, which costs £9 - £16 and takes 2h 2m.

Where does the Windermere to Penrith bus arrive?

Windermere to Penrith bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Windermere to Penrith train arrive?

Windermere to Penrith train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Oxenholme Lake District station.

Can I drive from Windermere to Penrith?

Yes, the driving distance between Windermere to Penrith is 28 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Windermere to Penrith.

How do I get a train ticket from Windermere to Penrith?

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Where can I stay near Penrith?

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Windermere to Penrith - 5 ways to travel via train, line 555 bus, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Windermere to Penrith by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Windermere to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain Windermere - Oxenholme Lake District / ...
2. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Penrith North Lakestrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
1h 8m
£12–74
Drive 27.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Windermere to Penrithcar 27.7 mi
40 min
£7–10
Line 555 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Bus Stationbus 555
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Booth's Supermarketbus X4 / ...
2h 2m
£10–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Windermere to Penrithtaxi 27.7 mi
40 min
£60–75
Line 555 bus, bus via Penrith
1. Take the bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Bus Stationbus 555
2. Take the bus from Keswick to Penrithbus X4 / ...
2h 36m
£8–11

Windermere to Penrith by train

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Distance: 42 mi
Duration: 1h 8m

What companies run services between Windermere, England and Penrith, England?

You can take a train from Windermere to Penrith North Lakes via Oxenholme Lake District in around 1h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Booth's Supermarket via Bus Station in around 2h 2m.

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